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Last month, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Silver Spring spoke on a panel about organizations serving vulnerable groups in Maryland.

Interested in volunteering, but short on time? Short-term, high-impact service projects are a great way to welcome and support refugees who are new to our community! Team up with a group of friends, family, classmates, coworkers or other ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ volunteers for any of the activities below.

Many newcomers arrive in the U.S. with a wealth of professional skills and experience, but starting one’s career over again in a new country can be an overwhelming process. Career Connect is a new ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ program helping refugees take steps toward re-entering professions they were forced to leave behind.

Women are able to improve English and progress towards employment and furthering their education through ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s Women's Empowerment Program.

Volunteer groups can provide critical support for newly-arriving families as they rebuild their lives.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Salt Lake City is rapidly responding to the humanitarian crisis that continues to unfold in Afghanistan by preparing to help Afghan families soon to arrive to Utah settle into their new home.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Salt Lake City’s team of trained interpreters help families overcome challenges and access the services they need by breaking down language barriers.